Registered Nurse Surgical Tele

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Maternity/Paternity leave

Bereavement leave (pets)

Employee assistance program

Retirement with company match

Job summary

Baptist Health System, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse on the 5th Floor Surgical Telemetry to provide direct comprehensive nursing care from admission to discharge.

The position requires an ADN, Kentucky RN licensure, ACLS within 6 months of hire, and BLS within 90 days. BSN preferred. Benefits include tuition assistance, paid time off, family leave, bereavement leave (pets), EAP, and retirement with company match.

Qualifications

• ADN from an accredited institution.
• Current unrestricted RN license in Kentucky.
• ACLS required within 6 months of hire.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.
• Crises Prevention certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Direct comprehensive nursing care from admission to discharge.
• Review and document care provided, outcomes, and evaluations.
• Follow professional standards of care.
• Apply evidence-based practices and critical thinking at bedside.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN)

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - 5th Floor Surgical Telemetry

$6,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates

Full-Time 7a - 7p

The Registered Nurse has the responsibility and accountability for direct comprehensive nursing care for the patient from admission to discharge.

• Reviews and documents care provided, outcomes of care, and evaluations of care.
• Follows the professional standards of care.
• Applies evidence, professional standards, and best practice to bedside caregiving through critical thinking, experiential evidence, and evidence-based practices.
• Demonstrates ability to prioritize care based on changing assessment and needs of patients.

Requirements:

• Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) degree from an accredited institution.
• Current unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Kentucky required.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.
• Must obtain Crisis Prevention within 6 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Recent experience in specialty preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited institution.

Benefits:

• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with company match

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.